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Securing your computer is an important as getting paid by your customers. Unfortunately, most small businesses don’t have a lot of resources to dedicate to this. With computer viruses on the rise, this can be an uphill battle. What can you do to stay protected?
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Many customers ask us what hardware they should purchase for a Windows Small Business Server 2003 (SBS) installation. The following are some suggestions that apply to both RTM and R2.
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With the wealth of information and tools
available on the internet today, it is fairly easy to create a decent
looking page. Today we are looking at furniturecity.net. The following is a list of suggestions for better site design using this site as a reference.
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Many consumer grade wireless routers and access point have hidden potential waiting to be uncovered, they just need to right piece of software to bring them to life. The software that powers these devices is called firmware. Unfortunately, the manufacturer provided firmware can be buggy and unstable.
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In today’s business market, watching every penny is common place. One technology that can drastically reduce your monthly expenditures is Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). There are, however, many things that have to be considered when using VoIP, especially for a business.
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One of my favorite pieces of open-source software is Mozilla Firefox. We highly recommend it to all of our customers. Mozilla has been hard at work on the latest version, Firefox 3. According to the article, the new version is just around the corner:
The program's creators told Reuters on Thursday that the privately-held
company's trial version of Firefox 3 browser is ready for the masses to
use after months of development.
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Engineers at Mozilla are still putting the finishing touches on the
software and hope to release the final version of Firefox 3 by the end
of June, Schroepfer said.
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The default YUI compressor used at Mootools.net does a pretty good job of creating a compressed Mootools file, but we can do better!
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Many of our customers have a growing collection of old computers and
devices that they no longer need. These items often contain materials
that are harmful to the environment when buried in a land fill. As we
discover resources for proper disposal, we will post them here.
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Finding quality software for use in a business can be difficult and
properly licensing software can be a nightmare. Reduce your stress and
the load on your wallet with these eight free applications.
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One of few complaints I have with Joomla 1.5 is the inclusion of
Mootools by default. Not that this is a real complaint per se, but more
a pet peave. Why you ask? Well, the mootools.js that comes with Joomla
1.5 is whopping 74k in size.
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Rick Winkler's Blog
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It is with great pride that the Joomla! community announces to the world the immediate availability of Joomla! 1.5 Stable.
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I have been using Joomla!
as a content management system for some time now and have deployed
several customer web sites using it. I test most products before
recommending them to my customers. At the time of writing, this very
site was using Joomla 1.5 RC4.
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I've been thinking about doing this for a while. I have been wanting a
place to put useful links, code snipits, guides that I write, etc.
Thus, my blog is born!
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